Antique Japanese woodblock triptych print of a large samurai battle scene by the artist, Yoshitora Utagawa. Active during the late 19th century, Yoshitora Utagawa was best known for his dynamic battle scenes as well as prints of samurai, firemen, kabuki actors, beautiful women and foreigners. He was born in Edo but the exact year of his birth and death are unknown. He studied with the great print artist, Kuniyoshi Utagawa but later left his school and changed his name to Mosai...
A cast bronze censer representing a mandarin duck. Beautiful cast and excellent neat finish. Missing the cover and a broken leg lost and replaced.
The bronze is covered with a beautiful old patina certifying the object 19th or before. Qing or Edo period.
Long 17cm.
Small Chinese porcelain dish. Email of the "Famille Rose" representing a bird and peonies. Excellent quality rarely found on export porcelain, it's of the same quality as on Imperial porcelain.
Good condition, a very minute chip.
Diameter: 115mm (4,5 inches)
Pair of Greyhounds in tilework covered with green glaze.The sculptures are beautiful, the dogs are well represented, very expressive. The position is elegant. The first is in good condition, the second has a broken tail. Long: 17cm (6.7 inches)
In my opinion it's a chinese work, the look and the eyes seem to me the work of a Chinese artist and not a European one,clay too. I think it's from Qing period, probably Kangxi. It's too elegant to be Ming.
Statue of crowned Amithaba Buddha, in formal attire, sitting cross-legged on an elevated throne, his hands in dhyana mudra (meditative posture). Wood, with remnants of lacquering and gilding. China, early Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th century. Height: 34 cm. Chip on top of crown, abrasions, otherwise very good condition.
Width: 8 cm (3.3 in)
Height: 4.3 cm (1.7 in)
Fine Japanese miniature Satsuma sake pot; features a polychromed procession of children surrounding the shoulder; gilt diaper work at the top and lid rims with gilded Greek hatching around the body’s edge; original gilt metal handle; mark to the base; fine condition
A Fine/Large Korean Blue and White Dragon jar-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
The baluster form on recessed foot and with tall collar, boldly decorated with a single
four-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl through the clouds,below a band of cusped clouds,
the collar similarly decorated with stylized clouds, beneath a white blue tinged glaze.
It’s in very good condition without any chip or repairs but it has short firing hairline cracks to the mouth rim...
The deity is represented standing with his hands held up. It make in cast bronze.The antique patina confirms the great age of the material. Khmer art of 12 ° or before.
H: 135mm (5.3 Inches)
A Cambodian cast bronze statuette representing the Hindu god Vishnu standing with his 4 arms. The bronze has an excellent old patina which confirms the dating. Khmer art 12th century or before.
A wooden plinth was made around 1900 to stabilize the statue.
Height without wood base: 117mm (4.6 inches)
Cast bronze turtle shown standing on its 4 legs, part of its shell gilded with mercury. Well finish, very detailed carving. Beautiful old patina.
19th century.Qing or Edo.
Probably used as a weight to hold the painters of the scholars.
Long: about 11cm 4 inches
Fine condition but the end of the tail broken.
Japanese bronze mirror. Edo period. Good crisp casting. Seal below central turtle.
10.5cm diam. 1cm high. 294 grams unpacked.
Japanese bronze mirror. Edo period.
10.8 cm diam. 1.6 cm hig. Good deep casting.
384 g unpacked
Japanese bronze mirror. Edo period. Seal lower centre. Good deep casting. 12.2 diam 1.4 high. 572 grams unpacked.
Japanese bronze mirror. Edo period.
Superb deep casting. 12.6 diam. 1.5 high
Excellent condition. Long inscription on right hand side.
A fine pair of Kashmir lidded jars or vases. The copper base was first engraved with special tools to create the design in relief, the grooves were later filled with glass and then embellished with additional engraving and wonderful shiny gilding. This technique is called in India "meena" or "meenakari" and was first applied by the Mughal. Condition: fine, only one rim with a small dent and minor wear to gilding. Dimension: c. 18 cm high, diameter: c. 12.5 cm, total weight:
1900's Japanese Satsuma Charger with Peacock Marked "Kinkozan"
It is 2.75 inches (7 cm) tall by 16 inches (40.6 cm) wide. It is 5.1 lb.
It has minor rubbing of gold, cracks at the bottom rim, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Bowl with Kids
It is 3.1 inches (8.1 cm) tall by 4.8 inches (12.2 cm) wide. It is 0.5 Lb.
It has dark spots, rubbing paints, hairline cracks at the rim and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Chinese pottery container with green and amber glaze, decorated with bands of incised lines, and supported by three legs.
Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D. 220
Size: Height 15 C.M. / Width 22 C.M.
Condition: Well-preserved old burial condition overall with some amount of soil adherings (some abrasions and wearings on the piece due to the long burial time underground).
Please refer to the enlargement photos for more details...